Welcome to the ISU Extension Office in Buena Vista County.

News from Buena Vista County Extension

Extension and Outreach

Buena Vista County stockholders report 2012
(Posted on 2/8/2012)
What has Buena Vista County Extension done is 2011?

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2012 4H special Swine Project
(Posted on 2/8/2012)
Would you like to learn more about pigs? How to care for them, the different breeds, and how to show them? Read the information below to learn how.

Handful of Money

Buena Vista Endowment Scholarship
(Posted on 2/8/2012)
Are you a 4Her or were you in 4H? Are you looking for a scholarship? Look no farther.

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Buena Vista County Fair 2012
(Posted on 2/8/2012)
Want to know when your ID forms are due? What about the entry date? Find that all out right here.

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Master 4-H GPS/ GIS Volunteer Training
(Posted on 2/6/2012)
Would you like to become a Master 4-H GPS/ GIS Volunteer?

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February Clippings
(Posted on 2/6/2012)
Succulents Forcing Branches into winter Blooms Wintertime Gatherings for Gardeners Is It Time Yet? Starting Seeds Indoors Gardening Under Glass: Terrariums Growing Fresh Air: Simple ways improve air quality in your home.

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Words on Wellness
(Posted on 1/23/2012)
Taking care of your Health

Crop Production Research Meeting on February 2nd
(Posted on 1/9/2012)
A crop production research meeting will be held in Spencer, Iowa on February 2nd.

Sibling Rivalry
(Posted on 1/6/2012)
Lori Hayungs suggests several healthy ways for siblings to deal with rivalries.

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January 4H Motivator
(Posted on 1/6/2012)
Whats going on in your County? 4H events are happening everywhere.

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Pork Quality Assurance Plus and Transport Quality Assurance
(Posted on 12/29/2011)
Continuing education for PQA and TQA

Retinal Imaging

Retinal Imaging
(Posted on 12/19/2011)
Learn the Newest Method of Identification System

Master Robotic Volunteer

Gear Tech-21
(Posted on 11/28/2011)
4H Volunteers in Storm Lake, Buena Vista County, Prepare to Teach Youth about Robotics Technologies

Awards Day and Endowment Kickoff 2011
(Posted on 11/21/2011)
Many 4-Hers received awards for their accomplishments and achievements throughout the year.

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Robotics Camp at Alta
(Posted on 11/14/2011)
4-H Robot Camp helps kids learn about robotics technology

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4-H Clubs harvest apples
(Posted on 10/18/2011)
What’s becoming an October 4-H Legacy attracted some 33 local 4-H youth and adults Saturday, October 15th, to team up and pick, wash, cut and create apple pie memories from trees planted and cared for by former 4-H’ers at the Iowa State University Allee Research Farm, Newell, Iowa.

Iowa 4H

Enrollment 2011
(Posted on 10/10/2011)
Do you need to re-enroll or enroll for the first time in 4-H? Here are the instructions to enroll on line.

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Citizenship Washington Focus
(Posted on 9/6/2011)
Are you a Senior 4H member? Have you ever wanted to go to Washington D.C.? Here is your chance.

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